Relief for AR Rahman: Delhi HC Allows Appeal in Ponniyin Selvan 2 Song Copyright Case
The Delhi High Court ruled that exclusive copyright cannot be claimed over the traditional composition 'Shiva Stuti', setting aside penalties against AR Rahman and producers in the dispute.
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Relief for AR Rahman: Delhi HC allows appeal in Ponniyin Selvan 2 song copyright case
The Delhi High Court ruled in favor of Grammy winner A R Rahman, allowing his appeal against a copyright damage order linked to the song 'Veera Raja Veera' from Ponniyin Selvan - 2. Awaiting detailed orders on the matter.
Copyright Row: Delhi High Court Sets Aside Order Asking AR Rahman To Deposit Rs 2 crore
In a huge relief to music director AR Rahman and the makers of the film 'Ponniyin Selvan 2', the Delhi High Court on Wednesday set aside an order directing them to deposit Rs 2 crore in a copyright lawsuit.
AR Rahman gets relief from Delhi HC in copyright case over 'Veera Raja Veera' song from Ponniyin Selvan 2
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday revoked an interim injunction previously issued against music composer AR Rahman in a copyright dispute concerning the song 'Veera Raja Veera' from the 2023 Tamil film Ponniyin Selvan 2 (PS2). The injunction, granted by a single-judge bench, had required Rahman and the film’s producers to credit the Dagar brothers on all digital platforms, imposed costs of Rs 2 lakh, and directed a deposit of Rs 2 crore. What d…
Delhi High Court clears AR Rahman in ‘Shiva Stuti’ copyright case
In a relief to music director A. R. Rahman and the makers of the film Ponniyin Selvan 2, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday set aside an order that had directed them to deposit ₹2 crore in a copyright lawsuit concerning the classical rendition of Shiv Stuti.
Delhi High Court Clears A.R. Rahman in Copyright Row Over Ponniyin Selvan-2 Song
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has set aside its April 2025 order against music composer A.R. Rahman in a copyright dispute concerning the song “Veera Raja Veera” from the film Ponniyin Selvan-2, ruling that the claim of exclusive authorship over the classical composition “Shiva Stuti” was unsustainable. Earlier, the court had directed Rahman and the film’s co-producers — Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions — to deposit ₹2 crore and revise cred…
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